Since 1984, the Arthritis Research Institute of America [a 501(c)(3) Charity] has focused 100% of it\'s efforts on osteoarthritis research. Over 3,700 volunteers from Florida have participated in the longitudinal Clearwater Osteoarthritis Study. The study was designed to discover why some people develop this disease and others do…

Brewer’s Yeast – Nature’s Wonder Food

Brewer’s Yeast –

You probably know people who take Brewer’s yeast and claim that it helps them feel energetic. Nevertheless, could this supplement high in B vitamins work to ease pain for those with arthritis? New research points to yes. Most of the studies have been done with rheumatoid arthritis, but it is believed that it applies to osteoarthritis as well. These arthritis sufferers may be partially deficient in pantothenic acid (vitamin B5). In one placebo controlled trial, those with rheumatoid arthritis had less disability, morning stiffness, and pain when they took high doses of pantothenic acid daily. The Food and Nutrition Board and the Linus Pauling Institute recommend 5 mg/day of pantothenic acid for adults.

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